Dodd v. CITY OF JACKSON, MISS

Decided March 7, 1960. Percy Mercer Lee wrote the opinion for the court.

118 So. 2d 319 · Cited 54 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• RITCHIE v. City of Brookhaven · 65 So. 2d 436
• Smith v. City of Meridian · 115 So. 2d 323
• In Re Extension Boundaries City of Indianola · 85 So. 2d 212
• Home Ins. Co. v. Dahmer · 150 So. 650
• Spears v. City of Oxford · 227 Miss. 801
• Harris v. City of Newton · 238 Miss. 405
• Town of Ocean Springs v. Green · 77 Miss. 472

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• Matter of Boundaries of City of Jackson · 551 So. 2d 861
• Matter of City of Horn Lake · 630 So. 2d 10
• Matter of Enlargement of Corp. Limits · 588 So. 2d 814
• Matter of City of Gulfport · 627 So. 2d 292
• Bridges v. City of Biloxi · 178 So. 2d 683
• Oak Grove Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. City of Hattiesburg · 588 So. 2d 814
• Blacklidge v. City of Gulfport · 223 So. 2d 530
• Mayor of Vicksburg v. Vicksburg Printing & Publishing Co. · 434 So. 2d 1333
• Nowlin v. City of Pearl · 365 So. 2d 952
• MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF CITY v. Madison · 650 So. 2d 490
• Texas Gas Transmission Corp. v. City of Greenville · 242 So. 2d 686
• In Re City of Booneville, Prentiss Cty. · 551 So. 2d 890
• Lowe v. City of Jackson · 336 So. 2d 490
• Marshall v. MAYOR AND BOARD OF SELECTMEN OF THE CITY OF McCOMB CITY · 171 So. 2d 347
• In re the Enlargement of the Municipal Boundaries · 247 Miss. 340
• Dotson v. City of Indianola · 551 F. Supp. 515
• Ferguson v. Town of Vaiden · 242 So. 2d 124
• Walker v. City of Moss Point · 252 Miss. 511
• Marshall v. Mayor of McComb City · 251 Miss. 750
• Extension of Boundaries of City of Laurel · 17 So. 3d 529
• Curet v. City of Long Beach · 399 So. 2d 1351

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